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| November 17, 2001 | Saturday | Ramazan 1, 1422 |
Hewitt youngest to end year as No 1
 SYDNEY, Nov 16: Australia’s Lleyton Hewitt beat Patrick Rafter 7-5 6-2 at the Masters Cup on Friday to become the youngest player in the history of the game to end the...
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Chatkhara outclass bankers
LAHORE, Nov 16: Shah Shamyl Alam scored three goals to take the Lahore Chatkhara side to a win over Deutsche Bank by nine goals to seven-and-a-half (9-7 1/2) in the Ghulam Mohammad Memorial Polo Tournament at the Lahore Polo Club (LPC) ground on Friday....
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Youthful China down Japan
FUKUOKA (Japan), Nov 16: Asian champions China outgunned Japan to chill a partisan crowd in a top-of-the-table battle for a third straight win in the World Grand Champions Cup women’s volleyball...
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Flyers outgun Capitals
 PHILADELPHIA, Nov 16: The Flyers erupted for three goals on their first seven shots and Brian Boucher and Roman Cechmanek combined on a shutout as Philadelphia beat the reeling Washington Capitals...
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53 players shortlisted
LAHORE, Nov 16 Fifty-three players were retained in the national junior pool after holding three-day trials at the National Hockey Stadium from Tuesday to Thursday....
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Abid, Natasha bag honours
ISLAMABAD, Nov 16: Abid Ali of Root’s School and Natasha Afridi of Prepatory School grabbed singles title of the 5th ITF Inter School tennis championships 2001 at Pakistan Sports Complex Friday....
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LAS grabs title
LAHORE, Nov 16: Lahore American School (LAS) defeated hosts Asia American School 23-19 to capture Lahore Inter-School basketball trophy Friday....
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POA yet to receive court orders
ISLAMABAD, Nov 16: The Pakistan Olympic Association (POA) has yet to make preparations to hold elections of Pakistan Amateur Athletic Federation (PAAF) as it has not received a written court verdict....
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Kiwi pair vaults into lead
 GOTEMBA (Japan), Nov 16: New Zealand’s Michael Campbell and David Smail vaulted into the halfway lead at the World Cup on Friday as the defending champion Americans eased ominously back into...
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Rahman and Lewis ready for real rumble
 LAS VEGAS (Nevada), Nov 16: After months of ugly legal wrangling and public wrestling, Hasim Rahman and Lennox Lewis will take their genuine dislike into the ring on Saturday to decide...
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Allenby in front
BRISBANE, Nov 16: Defending champion Robert Allenby shot a three-under par 69 in the second round of the Australian PGA Championship on Friday to retain a one-stroke lead....
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Shahid outshines professionals to capture title
 LAHORE, Nov 16: Amateur Shahid Javed Khan (Lahore Gymkhana) stunned the professionals by winning the main trophy of the All Pakistan Garrison Open golf tournament which concluded at the Lahore Garrison...
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Quiet death for Olympics biggest scandal
LONDON, Nov 16: The biggest corruption scandal in the history of the Olympics has died a quiet death in a U.S. courthouse....
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HESCO clinch trophy
HYDERABAD, Nov 16: Hyderabad Electric Supply Company (HESCO) clinched the 8th All Pakistan Umed Ali Kaimkhani football trophy, defeating Habib Bank 1-0 in thrilling contest at Wapda Sports Ground Friday....
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Bahria College dominates
ISLAMABAD, Nov 16: Bahria College Islamabad won the tennis, table tennis and basketball titles in the Federal Board Inter- Collegiate sports competitions....
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Gibbs shoulders SA scoring burden
 PORT ELIZABETH, Nov 16: Herschelle Gibbs’s fifth Test century dominated the first day of the second Test between South Africa and India on Friday....
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Lanka complete slow day of dominance
 GALLE (Sri Lanka), Nov 16: Sri Lanka completed a slow day of dominance by reducing West Indies to nine for one in their second innings at the close of the fourth...
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Flower’s run of big scores continue
CHITTAGONG, Nov 16: Andy Flower survived a collision with Bangladesh left-arm spinner Enamul Haque to score his 12th Test century on the second day of the second Test on Friday....
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Footage of Shoaib’s action due next week
KARACHI, Nov 16: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) will know sometime next week which deliveries of Shoaib Akhtar were infringing the laws when it receives footage from the game’s controlling body....
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Dutch star Stam tests positive
ROME, Nov 16: Lazio’s Dutch defender Jaap Stam has tested positive for the banned anabolic steroid nandrolone, the Italian National Olympic Committee (CONI) said here Friday....
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England capable of beating India: White
MUMBAI, Nov 16: England can cause an upset in India just as they did on their last trips to Pakistan and Sri Lanka, according to the tourists’ all-rounder Craig White....
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Ramazan cricket from today
KARACHI, Nov 16: Three lucrative events, including the richest Paragon Cup ramazan cricket tournaments, will begin at various grounds of the city from Saturday....
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Law teams up with Lancashire
LONDON, Nov 16: Australian batsman Stuart Law has agreed to join Lancashire as their overseas player for 2002....
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Australia name unchanged squad
MELBOURNE, Nov 16: Australia named an unchanged 12 on Friday for the second Test against New Zealand starting in Hobart on November 22:...
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